Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
Quotations
Silence
There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
-Cecelia Ahern
Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Nights in Rodanthe"
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better.
-Thomas Carlyle
Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
-Richard Yates
"A Good School"
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
